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[–] [email protected] 27 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Wasn't it known/confirmed since Twitter made their algorithm partially open source? (I think it was a year ago or so)

[–] mesamunefire 27 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

My favorite was all the "if elon" code debacles lol. The code was hilarious.

[–] [email protected] 17 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Yeah, he specifically gets boosted across the site, which is why he ended up in everyone's feeds.

[–] Bonesince1997 15 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Could learn a lesson or two from that MySpace Tom guy. He might have been my first friend on that site, but he never made a peep after that! I respect him for that.

[–] Semi_Hemi_Demigod 4 points 3 weeks ago

If MySpace had lived long enough to get enshittified Tom would have been replaced by an AI chat bot who never leaves you alone.